Spain’s AEPD Fines FC Barcelona €500,000 for Biometric Processing Without Valid DPIA
Spain’s data protection authority, the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos, has fined Fútbol Club Barcelona €500,000 after finding the club processed…
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Discord Delays Global Age Verification to H2 2026, Cuts Ties with Persona
Discord has pushed back its planned global age assurance rollout to the second half of 2026 and severed its relationship with identity verification vendor…
Kenvue Agrees to $4.7M BIPA Settlement Over Neutrogena Skin-Scanning App
Kenvue has agreed to a $4.7M BIPA settlement over Neutrogena Skin360’s collection of Illinois users’ facial geometry without consent.
Neurotechnology Updates MegaMatcher Suite with ISO-Compliant Face Liveness and Privacy Workflows
Neurotechnology has released version 2025.2 of its MegaMatcher product family, introducing ISO-aligned face presentation attack detection and new…
ID Tech Digest – February 17, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Veriff Partners…
YouTube Agrees to $6 Million BIPA Settlement Over Face Blur Feature
YouTube has agreed to a $6.0 million class action settlement to resolve allegations that its Face Blur feature collected biometric identifiers or biometric…
New Zealand Supermarket Cooperative Publishes PIA for Facial Recognition Trial
Foodstuffs South Island has published a Privacy Impact Assessment outlining a facial recognition technology trial at two supermarkets in New Zealand’s South…
AI Update: China Gets a Big IPO
Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Beijing-based GPU…
ID Tech Digest – October 22, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Hopae’s eID…
Chicago Cubs Face Biometric Privacy Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition at Wrigley Field
The Chicago Cubs have been named in a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that Wrigley Field used facial recognition technology to scan fans without…